Forget the reindeer and the magic dust for a moment. Let’s talk logistics. Consider the operational demands: One night. Billions of stops. Diverse, unpredictable terrain ranging from slick urban loading zones to frozen rural driveways. When we talk about high-stakes, time-critical delivery operations, nobody has more experience than the man in the red suit. He runs the tightest supply chain on the planet. But here is the industry secret that keeps the operation running smoothly: when the pressure is on, Santa doesn’t rely on "Christmas magic" to stay vertical on the ice.